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Mark Vogel

Mark Vogel is president and chief operating officer of Petersen-Dean. He has more than 15 years' experience in the residential and commercial construction industry. Founded in 1984 by Jim Petersen, Petersen-Dean is the largest, full-service, privately held roofing and solar company in the U.S. Specializing in new residential and commercial construction, the company works with some of the nation's largest builders and developers.

Educating builders and buyers is critical in successfully executing solar initiatives. (Photo: skeeze / Pixabay)
Educating builders and buyers is critical in successfully executing solar initiatives. (Photo: skeeze / Pixabay)
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Myths and Misconceptions About Going Solar

In my previous column about preparing for the solar mandate, I provided answers to common questions homebuyers will have about solar energy as the industry grapples with complying...
Feb. 10, 2020
Thanks to shorter paybacks and better pricing, homeowners can now reap all of the benefits of solar.
Thanks To Shorter Paybacks And Better Pricing, Homeowners Can Now Reap All Of The Benefits Of Solar
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How Can Builders Prepare for More Solar?

California has been a leading proponent of solar power for the past decade, and the state energy commission adopted a policy requiring all new single-family homes be equipped ...
Jan. 13, 2020